Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Afton WY (KAFO)

Lat: 42.71133°NLon: 110.94217°WElev: 6201.0ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed WNW 20 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 25 Feb 12:55 PM MST
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles E Smoot WY

Winter Storm Warning February 25, 01:17pm until February 25, 05:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning February 25, 01:17pm until February 25, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers, mainly before 5pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 33. Windy, with a west wind around 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers before 2am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy, with a west wind 29 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Windy, with a west wind 24 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow showers. Sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles E Smoot WY
 42.61°N 110.55°W (Elev. 8606 ft)
12:04 pm MST Feb 25, 2026
1pm MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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